Jake Mamo to return to Australia on compassionate leave

Josh McAllister
Jake Mamo

Castleford Tigers have granted centre Jake Mamo leave to return to Australia on compassionate grounds. 

Mamo, 27, will miss the club’s next two Super League matches against Wigan and Toulouse.

He made the move to the Mend-A-Hose Jungle ahead of the 2022 campaign on a three-year contract.

The former NRL full-back has made 10 Super League appearances under Lee Radford so far in 2022 at the Mend-A-Hose Jungle.

Castleford release statement on Jake Mamo

The club added in a statement: “The Tigers would like to send our best wishes to Jake and his family at this time. We look forward to welcoming him back to Wheldon Road in due course.”

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